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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glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
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wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
invoketo petition for help or support
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phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce