GRE Word List
PROTEGE
one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
The meaning of the word protege is one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |