GRE Word List
PRODIGY
highly gifted child; person with exceptional talents; marvel; wonder
The meaning of the word prodigy is highly gifted child; person with exceptional talents; marvel; wonder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | (of a place) dilapidated; in a bad condition; (of a person) weak or exhausted |
| antipathy | aversion; dislike or opposition |
| inculcate | teach (ideas or principles); instill |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy; Ex. tawdry jewelry |
| solstice | point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator |
| miscellaneous | made up of a variety of parts |
| idiosyncrasy | individual trait usually odd in nature; behavioral peculiarity; eccentricity; attitude, behavior, or opinion peculiar to a person; anything highly individual or eccentric; ADJ. idiosyncratic |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| blatant | extremely (offensively) obvious; loudly offensive; Ex. blatant lie; N. blatancy |
| beget | father; become the father of; produce; give rise to |
