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 |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |