GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| verge | brink |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| maroon | a dark red |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |