GRE Word List
OCCIDENT
west
The meaning of the word occident is west.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |