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 |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |