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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| slew | a large number |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |