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
fructifyto bear fruit
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
cuethe letter q
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
museto become absorbed in thought