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.

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WordMeaning
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
implyto express indirectly
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
stringenttight
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument