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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WordMeaning
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
impedimentsomething that impedes
brevityshortness of duration
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling