GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
congruentcongruous