GRE Word List

SUPERANNUATED

outmoded

The meaning of the word superannuated is outmoded.

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WordMeaning
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
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lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
assailto attack violently : assault
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