GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

Random words

WordMeaning
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
mischancebad luck
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
appendattach
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun