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 |
|---|---|
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |