GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
natationthe action or art of swimming
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
gustythe sensation of taste
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
brackishsomewhat salty
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant