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

WordMeaning
nethersituated down or below : lower
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
savorthe taste or smell of something
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
resurrectto raise from the dead
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle