GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |