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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WordMeaning
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
wreakbring about
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension