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 |
|---|---|
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |