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
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
puerilejuvenile
supersedeto cause to be set aside
apiarya place where bees are kept
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
distortto twist (see twist
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously