GRE Word List
TRANSCENDENT
exceeding usual limits : surpassing
The meaning of the word transcendent is exceeding usual limits : surpassing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |