GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| ensconce | shelter |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| fructify | to bear fruit |