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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decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
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refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
nethersituated down or below : lower
magnitudegreat size or extent
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
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aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
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