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 |
|---|---|
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
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| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
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| willowy | abounding with willows |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
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| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
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