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 |
|---|---|
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| pummel | pound |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| tactful | having or showing tact |