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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
postulatedemand
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
calorificcaloric
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition