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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WordMeaning
conventionagreement
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
sleightdeceitful craftiness
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
tactfulhaving or showing tact
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating