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 |
|---|---|
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| savant | a person of learning |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
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| megalomania | a mania (see mania |