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 |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |