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.

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WordMeaning
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
credencemental acceptance as true or real
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
upshotthe final result : outcome
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
dourstern