GRE Word List
CONNOISSEUR
expert
The meaning of the word connoisseur is expert.
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imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
brawny | muscular |
rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
replicate | duplicate |
rightful | just |
maverick | an unbranded range animal |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |