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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aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
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pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |