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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |