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
dieto pass from physical life : expire
betrayto lead astray
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resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
aspirantone who aspires
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
capacitylegal competency (see competence
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale