GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another