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
sophistphilosopher
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mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
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idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable