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 |
|---|---|
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| invalid | not valid: |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |