GRE Word List

PREPOSSESSING

creating prejudice

The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.

Random words

WordMeaning
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
predecessorone that precedes
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
briman upper or outer margin : verge
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery