GRE Word List
STURDY
firmly built or constituted : stout
The meaning of the word sturdy is firmly built or constituted : stout.
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harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
nether | situated down or below : lower |
alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |