GRE Word List
STILTED
pompous
The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| boor | peasant |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| fauna | animal life |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |