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 |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |