GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |