GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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WordMeaning
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
stem_fromarise from; originate from
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group