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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WordMeaning
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
limnto draw or paint on a surface
sanguinarybloodthirsty
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)