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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |