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 |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |