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
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
gustoan individual or special taste
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
shoveto push along
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished