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

WordMeaning
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
nourishnurture
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening