GRE Word List
FUTILE
serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
The meaning of the word futile is serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| application | an act of applying: |
| concur | to express agreement |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |