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 |
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
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