GRE Word List
MILLENNIUM
the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
The meaning of the word millennium is the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |