GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |