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 |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |