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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |