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 |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| wont | accustomed |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| acetic | vinegary |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| allude | to make indirect reference |