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
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
vergebrink