GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
fulcrumprop
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
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begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix