GRE Word List
COEVAL
living at the same time as; existing during the same period of time; contemporary; of the same age
The meaning of the word coeval is living at the same time as; existing during the same period of time; contemporary; of the same age.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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inarticulate | speechless; producing indistinct speech; not articulate; not expressing oneself clearly |
wane | decrease in size or strength (after being full); grow gradually to an end; Ex. The moon waxes and wanes every month; N. |
forward | presumptuous or bold |
abstinence | restraint from pleasant things, esp. eating or drinking; CF. abstention: act of abstaining from vote |
leniency | mildness; permissiveness; ADJ. lenient: not severe in judgment or punishment |
posterity | descendants; future generations; Ex. go down to posterity; CF. posterior, anterior |
grisly | ghastly; horrifying; Ex. grisly remains of the bodies |
anthropoid | manlike; resembling a human being; N. |
lot | object used in making a determination at random; fate; piece of land |
bulge | protruding part; swelling of a surface; Ex. The apple made a bulge in his pocket; V: swell outward; protrude |