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 |
|---|---|
| environ | encircle |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| headlong | headfirst |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| egregious | conspicuous |