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 |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |