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 |
|---|---|
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| unfrock | defrock |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| gnarl | snarl |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |