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 |
|---|---|
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| exegesis | exposition |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |