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
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
dozeto sleep lightly
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage