All Vocabulary Builder page views2,899,965Shared total; this response is read-only.
Quick word lookup

RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

Find the word behind the meaning.

Read the definition and try to retrieve the word. Say it aloud or write it down before opening the answer.

CARD 1 OF 1

Which word fits this meaning?

Regarded with respect because of age, character, or long service.

adjective

Reveal word and examples

venerable

The venerable projectionist could identify the film by its opening frames.
Dictionary practice example.
The venerable announcer opened the studio door in paint-spattered slippers.
From An announcer off duty.
Full dictionary entry
Try another dictionary setOpen lesson index
Return to top