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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|---|---|
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| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
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| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
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