GRE Word List

LEVITY

excessive or unseemly frivolity

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

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WordMeaning
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
efficacythe power to produce an effect
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude