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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reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
adjuration | a solemn oath |
bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |