GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
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missivea written communication : letter
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torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
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