GRE Word List
MYRIAD
ten thousand
The meaning of the word myriad is ten thousand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| finery | ornament |
| defalcate | deduct |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |