GRE Word List

GRACIOUS

marked by kindness and courtesy

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

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WordMeaning
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
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fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
vendorone that vends : seller
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
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chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties