GRE Word List
PRESTIGE
standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
The meaning of the word prestige is standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stilted | pompous |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |