GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |