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
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
cavalcadea procession (see procession
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
lugubriousmournful
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")
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse