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
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal