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.

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WordMeaning
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
adjurationa solemn oath
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
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