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 |
|---|---|
| broach | brooch |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| obscure | dark |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |