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.

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WordMeaning
dynamogenerator
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
sojourna temporary stay
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing