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 |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| occident | west |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |