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 |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |