GRE Word List

GRAVITY

dignity or sobriety of bearing

The meaning of the word gravity is dignity or sobriety of bearing.

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WordMeaning
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
prosperousauspicious