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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|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
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| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
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| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |