GRE Word List
ANTIQUE
existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
The meaning of the word antique is existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient.
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| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| environ | encircle |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |