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
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
desperatehaving lost hope
passepast one's prime
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
severto put or keep apart : divide