GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |