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
guilelessinnocent
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
delusivelikely to delude
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve