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 |
|---|---|
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| headlong | headfirst |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |