GRE Word List

NIHILIST

a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless

The meaning of the word nihilist is a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless.

Random words

WordMeaning
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
venuelocale
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
belieto give a false impression of
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion