GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| diva | prima donna |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |