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 |
|---|---|
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |