GRE Word List
STATELY
marked by lofty or imposing dignity
The meaning of the word stately is marked by lofty or imposing dignity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |