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 |
|---|---|
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| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
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| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
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| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| aloft | at or to a great height |