GRE Word List
OUTMODED
not being in style
The meaning of the word outmoded is not being in style.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |