GRE Word List
PREPOSSESSING
creating prejudice
The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| resign | relegate |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |