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 |
|---|---|
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
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| quench | put out |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
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