GRE Word List
OUTMODED
not being in style
The meaning of the word outmoded is not being in style.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| trample | tramp |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |