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

WordMeaning
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
immaculatespotlessly clean
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
effusionan act of effusing