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 |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |