GRE Word List
STEEP
lofty
The meaning of the word steep is lofty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |