GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |