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 |
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| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |