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 |
|---|---|
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
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| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |