GRE Word List
MYRIAD
ten thousand
The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |