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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |