GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| 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 |
| succor | relief |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |