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 |
|---|---|
| cipher | zero |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |