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
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
baubletrinket
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.