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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |