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
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
implodeto burst inward
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke