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
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
yena strong desire or propensity
calculatedapt
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject