GRE Word List

ANTEDILUVIAN

of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible

The meaning of the word antediluvian is of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible.

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languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
conveyancethe action of conveying
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
outlooka place offering a view
husbanda male partner in a marriage
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
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