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 |
|---|---|
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |