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 |
|---|---|
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
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| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
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