GRE Word List
SUPERANNUATED
outmoded
The meaning of the word superannuated is outmoded.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |