GRE Word List
TRANSCENDENT
exceeding usual limits : surpassing
The meaning of the word transcendent is exceeding usual limits : surpassing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| ensconce | shelter |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| exegesis | exposition |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |