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 |
|---|---|
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| conspire | plot |
| mendicant | beggar |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| espouse | marry |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |