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.

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jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
hazarda source of danger
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details