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 |
|---|---|
| condole | grieve |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |