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 |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
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| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| imply | to express indirectly |