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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |