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
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
stentorianextremely loud
afterlifean existence after death
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy