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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| kismet | fate |