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
naivetea naive remark or action
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
constituenta member of a constituency
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment