GRE Word List

VENERABLE

calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments

The meaning of the word venerable is calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments.

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WordMeaning
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
notcha V-shaped indentation
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
figurea number symbol : numeral
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin