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
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards