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 |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| dys- | abnormal |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |