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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alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby