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 |
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| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
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| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
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| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
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