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 |
|---|---|
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |