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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WordMeaning
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
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polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
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incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
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