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 |
|---|---|
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |