GRE Word List

LEVITY

excessive or unseemly frivolity

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad