GRE Word List

NEOPHYTE

a new convert : proselyte

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

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WordMeaning
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
sequesterto set apart : segregate
wastrelvagabond
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
blanchto take the color out of
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic