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 |
|---|---|
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |