GRE Word List
ANNUITY
a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
The meaning of the word annuity is a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissension | disagreement |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |