GRE Word List
STURDY
firmly built or constituted : stout
The meaning of the word sturdy is firmly built or constituted : stout.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |