GRE Word List

GRACIOUS

marked by kindness and courtesy

The meaning of the word gracious is marked by kindness and courtesy.

Random words

WordMeaning
refraincurb
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
conducivetending to promote or assist
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly