GRE Word List
NEOPHYTE
a new convert : proselyte
The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |