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
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
cerebrationto use the mind : think
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
spoofdeceive
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern