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 |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| drab | slattern |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |