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
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
psychea princess loved by Cupid
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner