GRE Word List
MYRIAD
ten thousand
The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
demure | reserved |
anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
retain | to keep in possession or use |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |