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 |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| addle | rotten |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |