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
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
climeclimate
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly