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 |
|---|---|
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
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| expiate | to make amends for |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| gnome | maxim |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |