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 |
|---|---|
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |