GRE Word List
PUNDIT
authority on a subject; expert; learned person
The meaning of the word pundit is authority on a subject; expert; learned person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domineer | rule over tyrannically |
| trepidation | fear; nervous apprehension |
| curator | superintendent; manager (in charge of a museum or a library) |
| obnoxious | offensive; disagreeable; Ex. obnoxious smell |
| astute | wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage |
| equity | fairness; justice; OP. inequity |
| munificent | very generous in giving; Ex. munificent benefactor; N. munificience |
| carcinogenic | causing cancer; N. carcinogen |
| assuage | mak less severe; ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger) |
| balk | stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue; foil; stop or get in the way of; frustrate |
