GRE Word List

STILTED

pompous

The meaning of the word stilted is pompous.

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lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
treadto step or walk on or over
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment