GRE Word List
PROFOUND
having intellectual depth and insight
The meaning of the word profound is having intellectual depth and insight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |