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 |
|---|---|
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| freebooter | pirate |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| haggard | not tamed |