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 |
|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| canny | clever |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |