GRE Word List
EMINENT
exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
The meaning of the word eminent is exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| faculty | ability |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| quorum | a select group |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |