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 |
---|---|
philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
vendor | one that vends : seller |
concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
afterlife | an existence after death |
chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |