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 |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |