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
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
congruentcongruous
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture