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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WordMeaning
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
delugean overflowing of the land by water
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence