GRE Word List
OBSOLETE
no longer in use or no longer useful
The meaning of the word obsolete is no longer in use or no longer useful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |