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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introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
gazettenewspaper
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence