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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| provident | frugal |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |