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 |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |