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 |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |