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
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
legerdemainsleight of hand
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry