GRE Word List
APOSTATE
one who commits apostasy
The meaning of the word apostate is one who commits apostasy.
Random words
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| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |