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 |
|---|---|
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |