GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

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WordMeaning
hallowedholy
reprisala retaliatory act
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
abjureto renounce upon oath
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light