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 |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| defer | put off |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| acclaim | applaud |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |