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

WordMeaning
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile