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 |
|---|---|
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| docile | easily taught |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |