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 |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |