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

WordMeaning
savorthe taste or smell of something
climeclimate
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
museto become absorbed in thought
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
missivea written communication : letter
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
addlerotten