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 |
|---|---|
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |