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 |
|---|---|
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| privy | private |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |