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 |
|---|---|
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |