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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |