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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |