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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| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
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