GRE Word List

PREPOSSESSING

creating prejudice

The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.

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ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia