GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| transcendental | transcendent |