GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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WordMeaning
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
paltryinferior
providencedivine guidance or care
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal