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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usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
blanchto take the color out of
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real