GRE Word List
NEOPHYTE
a new convert : proselyte
The meaning of the word neophyte is a new convert : proselyte.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |