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
shoveto push along
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
cloistera monastic establishment
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
nurturetraining
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety