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 |
|---|---|
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| finery | ornament |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |