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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weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
antecedeprecede
unfrockdefrock
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity