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 |
|---|---|
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| plane | airplane |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |