GRE Word List
AGNOSTIC
a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
The meaning of the word agnostic is a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| viand | an item of food |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |