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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |