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 |
|---|---|
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |