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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| grotto | cave |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| antecede | precede |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |