GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| ignite | to set afire |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| extant | currently or actually existing |