GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.

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WordMeaning
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
compriseto be made up of
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
indissolublenot dissoluble
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head