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.

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WordMeaning
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage