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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| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| pitfall | trap |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |