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
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
trekto make one's way arduously
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population