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 |
|---|---|
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| succor | relief |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| ensconce | shelter |