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 |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |