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
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
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obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
descryto catch sight of
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus