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
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
concurto express agreement
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
recipientone that receives : receiver
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
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