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 |
|---|---|
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| wake | to be or remain awake |