GRE Word List
GENTRY
upper or ruling class : aristocracy
The meaning of the word gentry is upper or ruling class : aristocracy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |