GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |