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 |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| guy | man |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |