GRE Word List

STEEP

lofty

The meaning of the word steep is lofty.

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WordMeaning
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
grumbleto mutter in discontent
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice