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 |
|---|---|
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |