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 |
|---|---|
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |