GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
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mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
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penetrateto pass into or through
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