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 |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |