GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| raiment | clothing |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |