GRE vocabulary
Antediluvian
Relating to the period before the biblical Flood; excessively old-fashioned or out of date.
Example
"The office still relied on an antediluvian billing system that lacked internet connectivity."
Etymology
From Latin 'ante-' (before) + 'diluvium' (flood, deluge).
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