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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WordMeaning
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
gapeto open the mouth wide
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long