GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| hirsute | hairy |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |