GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

Random words

WordMeaning
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
badinageplayful repartee : banter
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as