GRE Word List

PREEMINENT

having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding

The meaning of the word preeminent is having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding.

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sequesterto set apart : segregate
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
predilectionan established preference for something
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
irreverencelack of reverence