GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| junket | trip |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |