GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

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WordMeaning
recitala detailed account : enumeration
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
grategrating
skimpskimpy
compulsorymandatory
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion