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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WordMeaning
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
gerontocracyrule by elders
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance