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
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
puddingblood sausage
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water