GRE Word List

FUTILE

serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective

The meaning of the word futile is serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective.

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WordMeaning
giddydizzy
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
shama trick that deludes : hoax
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene