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 |
|---|---|
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| pitfall | trap |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |