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 |
|---|---|
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| contest | strive |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |