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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| eventual | contingent |