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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blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
paradigmexample
vieto strive for superiority : contend
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
procurementthe act or process of procuring
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness