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 |
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vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
occident | west |