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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| residual | remainder |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |