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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| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
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| docile | easily taught |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
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| conceit | favorable opinion |
| doddering | feeble |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |