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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| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
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| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| cryptic | secret |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |