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 |
|---|---|
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| romp | one that romps |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| historic | historical |