GRE Word List

ANTIQUITY

ancient times

The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.

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WordMeaning
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring