GRE Word List
PONDEROUS
of very great weight
The meaning of the word ponderous is of very great weight.
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| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
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| modish | fashionable |
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