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 |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| mendicant | beggar |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |