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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| spruce | to make spruce |