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
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
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