GRE Word List
CONNOISSEUR
expert
The meaning of the word connoisseur is expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |