GRE Word List
LEVITY
excessive or unseemly frivolity
The meaning of the word levity is excessive or unseemly frivolity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |