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 |
|---|---|
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |