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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char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
dissipate | to break up and drive off |
inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |