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
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
succorrelief
exhumedisinter
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
confideto have confidence : trust
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur