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 |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |