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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| retribution | recompense |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |