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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WordMeaning
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
smeara viscous or sticky substance
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments