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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |