GRE Word List
PROTEAN
of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
The meaning of the word protean is of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |