GRE Word List

APOSTATE

one who commits apostasy

The meaning of the word apostate is one who commits apostasy.

Random words

WordMeaning
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
significanthaving meaning
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
sequesterto set apart : segregate
dissentto withhold assent or approval
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser