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 |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |