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 |
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succulent | full of juice : juicy |
regime | regimen |
institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
historic | historical |
deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
fervent | very hot : glowing |
amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |