GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
lopsidedleaning to one side
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
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vieto strive for superiority : contend
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
queruloushabitually complaining
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