GRE Word List
LONGEVITY
a long duration of individual life
The meaning of the word longevity is a long duration of individual life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |