GRE Word List
REPUTABLE
enjoying good repute : held in esteem
The meaning of the word reputable is enjoying good repute : held in esteem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| dire | exciting horror |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |