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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| occident | west |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |