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 |
|---|---|
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |