GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
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Word | Meaning |
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tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
transcribe | to make a written copy of |
decipher | decode |
lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |