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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |