GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

Random words

WordMeaning
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
choicethe act of choosing : selection
amalgama mixture of different elements
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
plaitpleat
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference