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
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
compulsorymandatory
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
breadthdistance from side to side : width
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
understateto represent as less than is the case