GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

Random words

WordMeaning
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
penetrateto pass into or through
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees