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
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
corrugatedhaving corrugations
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
demeritoffense
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
ingratean ungrateful person
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections