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 |
|---|---|
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |