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
dieto pass from physical life : expire
potablesuitable for drinking
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
sentinelsentry
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality