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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| forlorn | bereft |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| dilute | attenuate |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |