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 |
|---|---|
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| rift | fissure |