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 |
|---|---|
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
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| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
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