GRE Word List
PONDEROUS
of very great weight
The meaning of the word ponderous is of very great weight.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |