GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| expatriate | banish |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |