GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
esteemthe regard in which one is held
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
jocosegiven to joking : merry
herbivorousfeeding on plants
canarda false or unfounded report or story