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 |
|---|---|
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |