GRE Word List

GAIT

a manner of walking or moving on foot

The meaning of the word gait is a manner of walking or moving on foot.

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WordMeaning
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
neophytea new convert : proselyte
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
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
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous