GRE Word List

OCCIDENT

west

The meaning of the word occident is west.

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WordMeaning
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
prongfork
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
derelictionan intentional abandonment
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways