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 |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| blackball | to vote against |