GRE Word List
ANTIQUITY
ancient times
The meaning of the word antiquity is ancient times.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |