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 |
|---|---|
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |