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 |
|---|---|
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| thespian | actor |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |