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 |
|---|---|
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| scourge | whip |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |