GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

Random words

WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
provisionthe act or process of providing
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset