GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |