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 |
|---|---|
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| paradigm | example |
| giddy | dizzy |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |