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 |
|---|---|
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| viable | capable of living |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |