GRE Word List
GENTILITY
the condition of belonging to the gentry
The meaning of the word gentility is the condition of belonging to the gentry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| growl | rumble |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |