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 |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| aver | to declare positively |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |