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 |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |