GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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WordMeaning
tillerone that tills : cultivator
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
elysianof or relating to Elysium
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light