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
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
bolstera long pillow or cushion
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
dripto let fall in drops
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully