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 |
|---|---|
| lode | waterway |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| cemetery | a burial ground |