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 |
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peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
quisling | traitor |
gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
askew | out of line : at an angle |
rightful | just |
loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
harass | exhaust |
meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |