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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escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
penchanta strong and continued inclination
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
minusculevery small