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
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
quarrygame
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner