GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| dart | a light spear |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |