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
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bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
soar | to fly aloft or about |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
traverse | to go or travel across or over |