GRE Word List
PRODIGY
a highly talented child or youth
The meaning of the word prodigy is a highly talented child or youth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |