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
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
reprisea musical repetition:
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly