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
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
compulsionan act of compelling
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive