GRE Word List

NASCENT

coming or having recently come into existence

The meaning of the word nascent is coming or having recently come into existence.

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WordMeaning
fiascoa complete failure
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
monotonytedious sameness
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work