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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| aptitude | inclination |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |