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 |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| distend | extend |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |