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 |
|---|---|
| diadem | crown |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| rider | one that rides |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| realm | kingdom |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |