GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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WordMeaning
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
apiarya place where bees are kept
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
lacerationthe act of lacerating
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)