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 |
|---|---|
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |