GRE Word List

GENTEEL

having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish

The meaning of the word genteel is having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish.

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WordMeaning
consignto give over to another's care
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute