GRE Word List
EPICUREAN
of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
The meaning of the word epicurean is of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |