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 |
|---|---|
| render | to melt down |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |