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 |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |