GRE Word List

LEVITY

excessive or unseemly frivolity

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

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WordMeaning
fleeta number of warships under a single command
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
puddingblood sausage
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
submergeto put under water
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate