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
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
inclementlacking mildness: such as
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love