GRE Word List

FORMIDABLE

causing fear, dread, or apprehension

The meaning of the word formidable is causing fear, dread, or apprehension.

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WordMeaning
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fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
abnegationdenial
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cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language