GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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WordMeaning
nutritiousnourishing
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
finitehaving definite or definable limits
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
dys-abnormal
peccadilloa slight offense
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime