GRE Word List

LEVITY

excessive or unseemly frivolity

The meaning of the word levity is excessive or unseemly frivolity.

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metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
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cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
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resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
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