GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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WordMeaning
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
ferventvery hot : glowing