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 |
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| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |