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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cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
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pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
choicethe act of choosing : selection
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
diademcrown
meteto give out by measure : dole out