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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| Word | Meaning |
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| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
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| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
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