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
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
espousemarry
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
clientelea body of clients
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
poisebalance
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
serratednotched or toothed on the edge