GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

Random words

WordMeaning
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
marrowbone marrow
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
raffleto engage in a raffle
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
dallyto act playfully
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing