GRE Word List
ANTIQUATED
obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated
The meaning of the word antiquated is obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credulity | belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete; ADJ. credulous |
| constraint | restraint; compulsion; repression of feelings; reticence; V. constrain: hold back; restrain; compel; oblige; confine forcibly; imprison |
| unearthly | not earthly; supernatural; weird; ghostly |
| ransack | search thoroughly; pillage (going through a place); Ex. Enemy soldiers ransacked the town. |
| tablet | small round piece of medicine; flat piece of stone or metal bearing an inscription; Ex. stone tablet on the wall |
| grunt | utter a deep guttural sound (as a pig does); N. |
| doctrine | teachings in general; particular principle (religious, legal, etc.) taught; dogma; tenet; ADJ. doctrinal |
| gustatory | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |
| haphazard | random; by chance; happening in an unplanned manner; Ex. haphazard growth of the town |
| tantalize | tease; excite by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach; torture with disappointment; CF. Tantalus: Greek mythological figure |
