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 |
|---|---|
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| pitfall | trap |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |