GRE Word List
STODGY
dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; Ex. stodgy book
The meaning of the word stodgy is dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; Ex. stodgy book.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queer | strange; eccentric; deviating from the normal |
| maleficient | doing evil; N. maleficience |
| surfeit | satiate; feed or supply to excess; stuff; indulge to excess in anything; N: surfeiting; excessive amount; Ex. surfeit of food |
| sonorous | resonant; producing a full deep sound; producing sound |
| memoir | memoirs; autobiography; biography |
| agitate | stir up; disturb |
| retaliate | repay in kind (usually for bad treatment); V. retaliate |
| collage | work of art put together from fragments |
| pedantic | bookish; showing off learning; marked by an excessive ostentatious concern for book learning; N. pedantry |
| mendacious | lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity |
