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
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| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
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| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| marrow | bone marrow |
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