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 |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| sidetrack | siding |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |