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 |
|---|---|
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |