GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |