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 |
|---|---|
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |