GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| hortatory | hortative |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |