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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |