GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| dour | stern |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |