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

WordMeaning
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
quenchput out
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
bewareto be on one's guard
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation