GRE Word List

CHIVALROUS

valiant

The meaning of the word chivalrous is valiant.

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WordMeaning
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
slakesubside
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
dingydirty
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity