GRE Word List
LEVITY
excessive or unseemly frivolity
The meaning of the word levity is excessive or unseemly frivolity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |