GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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WordMeaning
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
raspyharsh
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
connivancethe act of conniving
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives