GRE Word List

INFIRMITY

the quality or state of being infirm

The meaning of the word infirmity is the quality or state of being infirm.

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WordMeaning
ferventvery hot : glowing
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
riftfissure
underhandin a clandestine manner
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
strewto spread by scattering
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu