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
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
rigto fit out with rigging
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
evenhandedfair
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
hauntto visit often : frequent
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting