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
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
machinationsan act of machinating
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
canarda false or unfounded report or story
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
dissipateto break up and drive off
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality