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 |
|---|---|
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| diadem | crown |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| gnome | maxim |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| provenance | origin |
| obese | having excessive body fat |