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 |
|---|---|
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |