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 |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |