GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |