GRE Word List

STODGY

having a rich filling quality : heavy

The meaning of the word stodgy is having a rich filling quality : heavy.

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WordMeaning
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
potentateruler
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
repercussionreflection
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery