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 |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |