GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
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adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
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