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 |
|---|---|
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| hortatory | hortative |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
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| hydrophobia | rabies |
| approbation | commendation |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
