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 |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |