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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |