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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WordMeaning
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
durationcontinuance in time
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district