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 |
|---|---|
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |