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
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
emulateto strive to equal or excel