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 |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| thespian | actor |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |