GRE Word List

MAGNANIMITY

the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity

The meaning of the word magnanimity is the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity.

Random words

WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
predecessorone that precedes
jostleto come in contact or into collision
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
incrustationa crust or hard coating
igneousformed by solidification of magma