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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|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
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| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
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| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |