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
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
muddleto make turbid or muddy
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation