GRE Word List
LONGEVITY
a long duration of individual life
The meaning of the word longevity is a long duration of individual life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |