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 |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| spoof | deceive |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |