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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| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
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| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
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| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |