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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irremediable | not remediable |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |