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 |
|---|---|
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| addle | rotten |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |