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 |
|---|---|
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| stringent | tight |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |