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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WordMeaning
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
dementedmad
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
fulcrumprop
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated