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 |
|---|---|
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| facade | the front of a building |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| cataclysm | flood |