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 |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| cipher | zero |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| paramour | lover |