GRE Word List
STATELY
marked by lofty or imposing dignity
The meaning of the word stately is marked by lofty or imposing dignity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |