GRE Word List

EPITHET

a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing

The meaning of the word epithet is a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing.

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WordMeaning
cadavera dead body
meniala person doing menial work
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
drabslattern
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
migrantone that migrates: such as
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful