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 |
|---|---|
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| mortician | undertaker |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |