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 |
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| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |