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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |