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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| congruent | congruous |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |