GRE Word List
OUTMODED
not being in style
The meaning of the word outmoded is not being in style.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| writ | something written : writing |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |