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 |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |