GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

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WordMeaning
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders