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obsolete

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore O words

no longer in use or out of date

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Obsolete in a sentence

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Streaming services rendered the rental store's business model obsolete.

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currentmodernup-to-date

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Verbal · Sentence Equivalence

Because the evidence linking the additive to the illness remained blank, regulators declined to issue a ban and instead called for further study.

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Obsolete (adjective) means no longer in use or out of date
Here is obsolete used in an example sentence: "Streaming services rendered the rental store's business model obsolete."
Common synonyms for obsolete include outdated, antiquated, outmoded.
Antonyms of obsolete include current, modern, up-to-date.
Obsolete is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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