GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| obscure | dark |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |