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
solicitto make petition to : entreat
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
patentopen to public inspection
laxloose
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops