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 |
|---|---|
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| warranted | sanction |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| veracious | truthful |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |