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 |
|---|---|
| oversee | survey |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |