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 |
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| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |