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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |