GRE Word List
MAGNATE
a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
The meaning of the word magnate is a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |