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 |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| debonair | suave |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |