GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| prong | fork |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |