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 |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |