GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |