GRE Word List

PROFOUND

having intellectual depth and insight

The meaning of the word profound is having intellectual depth and insight.

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unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
begetto procreate as the father : sire
skiffany of various small boats
allureto entice by charm or attraction
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taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
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