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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WordMeaning
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
neophytea new convert : proselyte
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
meandera winding path or course
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
rallyto muster for a common purpose