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 |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
