GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |