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 |
|---|---|
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| passe | past one's prime |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |