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 |
|---|---|
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |