GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
gapeto open the mouth wide
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
itineranttraveling from place to place
sedentarynot migratory : settled
retainto keep in possession or use
expiateto make amends for
immobilitynot moving : motionless
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale