GRE Word List
CALLIGRAPHY
artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
The meaning of the word calligraphy is artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |