GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
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Word | Meaning |
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libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
prosperous | auspicious |
rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
attentive | mindful |