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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grate | grating |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| duration | continuance in time |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |