GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |