GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |