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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| shambles | a meat market |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| bliss | complete happiness |
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