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 |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |