GRE Word List
AUGUST
marked by majestic dignity or grandeur
The meaning of the word august is marked by majestic dignity or grandeur.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |