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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WordMeaning
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
depositiona testifying especially before a court
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
trickleto issue or fall in drops
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language