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 |
|---|---|
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| grate | grating |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |