GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
irreverencelack of reverence
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
entitybeing
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
potentateruler
homilya usually short sermon