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

WordMeaning
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
impetusa driving force : impulse
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
cadavera dead body
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
hardybold
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
jibeto be in accord : agree