GRE Word List
GRACIOUS
marked by kindness and courtesy
The meaning of the word gracious is marked by kindness and courtesy.
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arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
bauble | trinket |
brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |