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 |
|---|---|
| wont | accustomed |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
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| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
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| retain | to keep in possession or use |