GRE Word List
AUGUST
marked by majestic dignity or grandeur
The meaning of the word august is marked by majestic dignity or grandeur.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |