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 |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |