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
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
reciprocateto give and take mutually
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
transcribeto make a written copy of
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
pedagogueteacher
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)