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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |