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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| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |