GRE Word List
REPUTABLE
enjoying good repute : held in esteem
The meaning of the word reputable is enjoying good repute : held in esteem.
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simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
strut | to become turgid : swell |
composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
brisk | keenly alert : lively |
adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |