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 |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |