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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| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
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| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |