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
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
sportivefrolicsome
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony