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 |
|---|---|
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| parlance | speech |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| scourge | whip |
| diadem | crown |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |