GRE Word List
SUPERANNUATED
outmoded
The meaning of the word superannuated is outmoded.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| leave-taking | departure |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |