GRE Word List

COEVAL

of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration

The meaning of the word coeval is of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration.

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
guilelessinnocent
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
approbationcommendation
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as