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.

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WordMeaning
generateto bring into existence: such as
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
forebearsancestor
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage