GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
sheerunqualified
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
catechismoral instruction
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
propsomething that props or sustains : support
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
tillerone that tills : cultivator