GRE Word List
LONGEVITY
a long duration of individual life
The meaning of the word longevity is a long duration of individual life.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| commune | talk over |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |