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 |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
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| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
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