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 |
|---|---|
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| postulate | demand |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |