GRE Word List
OUTMODED
not being in style
The meaning of the word outmoded is not being in style.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| mortician | undertaker |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |