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 |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| potentate | ruler |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |