GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |