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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orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel