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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WordMeaning
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
wreakbring about
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft