GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shambles | a meat market |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
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| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |