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 |
|---|---|
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |