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.

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WordMeaning
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
slapdashhaphazard
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
growlrumble
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous