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
redressto set right : remedy
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as