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
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
succulentfull of juice : juicy
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
intersticea space that intervenes between things
debonairsuave
copiousyielding something abundantly
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison