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 |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| append | attach |