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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WordMeaning
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium