GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
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valedictionan act of bidding farewell
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
cemeterya burial ground
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place