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 |
|---|---|
| acetic | vinegary |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |