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 |
|---|---|
| natal | native |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| consort | associate |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |