GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| leery | suspicious |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |