GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
averto declare positively
lateralof or relating to the side
wardthe action or process of guarding
wreakbring about
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
gerontologythe comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag