GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |