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
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.