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 |
|---|---|
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| niggle | trifle |