GRE Word List
ANTIQUATED
obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated
The meaning of the word antiquated is obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witticism | witty saying; wisecrack(clever joking remark) |
| despoil | plunder; sack; Ex. despoil the village |
| baroque | highly ornate |
| bevy | large group; Ex. a bevy of starlets |
| syllogism | logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion; deceptive or specious argument |
| inordinate | beyond reasonable limits; unrestrained; excessive; Ex. inordinate demands |
| dally | trifle with; toy with; treat without the necessary seriousness; procrastinate; waste time |
| vernacular | living language (as compared to the official language); language spoken in a country or region; natural style; Ex. lapse into the vernacular |
| clangor | loud resounding noise; sound of repeated clanging |
| bank | heap; piled-up mass; embankment; lateral tilting (as of an aircraft in turning); V: pile up; protect with a bank; tilt in turning |
