GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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WordMeaning
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
induceto move by persuasion or influence
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
enhanceheighten
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
oatmealmeal made from oats
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
brawnymuscular