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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |