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 |
|---|---|
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |