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
clownfarmer
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
pseudonyma fictitious name
antiquityancient times
perforateto make a hole through
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
attentivemindful
limnto draw or paint on a surface