GRE Word List

NOVICE

a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community

The meaning of the word novice is a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community.

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WordMeaning
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
negateto deny the existence or truth of
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
perditioneternal damnation
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief