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 |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| concentric | having a common center |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| constraint | the act of constraining |