GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly