GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
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| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |