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 |
|---|---|
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |