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 |
|---|---|
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
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| din | a loud continued noise |
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