GRE Word List
MYRIAD
ten thousand
The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |