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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| exhume | disinter |
| transcendental | transcendent |