GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| demerit | offense |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |