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
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
abodethe place where one lives : home
boostto push or shove up from below
denizeninhabitant
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
abutto border on : to touch along an edge