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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WordMeaning
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
extantcurrently or actually existing
cremateto subject to cremation
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
hurlrush
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality