GRE Word List
GENTRY
upper or ruling class : aristocracy
The meaning of the word gentry is upper or ruling class : aristocracy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |