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
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
juncturea point of time
repudiateto refuse to accept
violatebreak
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration