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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WordMeaning
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
censurea judgment involving condemnation
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
randoma haphazard course
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
hovelan open shed or shelter
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy