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
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
osseousbony
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
vindicateto free from allegation or blame