GRE Word List

STATELY

marked by lofty or imposing dignity

The meaning of the word stately is marked by lofty or imposing dignity.

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WordMeaning
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
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badinageplayful repartee : banter
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance