GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| whittle | a large knife |