GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |