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
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
eventualcontingent
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
detachedstanding by itself : separate
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism