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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| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
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| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |