GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| grate | grating |
| skimp | skimpy |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |