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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WordMeaning
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
quislingtraitor
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
askewout of line : at an angle
rightfuljust
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
harassexhaust
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm