GRE Word List
SIGNIFICANT
having meaning
The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |