GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
conscientiousmeticulous
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
recitala detailed account : enumeration
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
pantomimepantomimist
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter