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 |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |