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 |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| charlatan | quack |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |