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
knolla small round hill : mound
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
skiffany of various small boats
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something