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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|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
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| calculated | apt |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
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| anarchy | absence of government |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |