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 |
|---|---|
| regime | regimen |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| exude | to ooze out |
| congruent | congruous |