GRE Word List

MYRIAD

ten thousand

The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.

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WordMeaning
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
extantcurrently or actually existing
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
defalcatededuct
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious