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 |
|---|---|
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
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| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| portly | dignified |
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| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |