GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
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Word | Meaning |
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bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |