GRE Word List
GRACIOUS
marked by kindness and courtesy
The meaning of the word gracious is marked by kindness and courtesy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
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| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| niggle | trifle |
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