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 |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |