GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.

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WordMeaning
imminentready to take place : happening soon
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk