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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |