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 |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |