GRE Word List
ABASE
to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
The meaning of the word abase is to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| savant | a person of learning |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |