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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |