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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
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| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
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| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
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| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
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