GRE Word List
ABATE
to decrease in force or intensity
The meaning of the word abate is to decrease in force or intensity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |