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 |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |