GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |