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 |
|---|---|
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| overthrow | overturn |