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 |
|---|---|
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| effusion | an act of effusing |