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
succorrelief
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future