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
alleviaterelieve
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment