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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
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| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
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| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |