GRE Word List

GRACIOUS

marked by kindness and courtesy

The meaning of the word gracious is marked by kindness and courtesy.

Random words

WordMeaning
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
siftto put through a sieve
unisonidentity in musical pitch
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
armadaa fleet of warships
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
deploreto feel or express grief for
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)