GRE Word List
FORMIDABLE
causing fear, dread, or apprehension
The meaning of the word formidable is causing fear, dread, or apprehension.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| aria | air |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |