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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |