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 |
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| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
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| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |