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
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
unearthlynot earthly: such as
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
veracioustruthful
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
outmodednot being in style