GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |