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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| clime | climate |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |