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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| enhance | heighten |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |