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
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
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mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
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implodeto burst inward
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate