GRE Word List
NEOPHYTE
a new convert : proselyte
The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| 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 |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| congruent | congruous |