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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |