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

WordMeaning
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
gorgea narrow passage through land
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
elegya poem in elegiac couplets