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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| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| scourge | whip |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |