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
dowseto plunge into water
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
opulencewealth
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural