GRE Word List
NEOPHYTE
a new convert : proselyte
The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.
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| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
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| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
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