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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| reckon | count |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |