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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |