GRE Word List
MYRIAD
ten thousand
The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |