GRE Word List
ABATE
to decrease in force or intensity
The meaning of the word abate is to decrease in force or intensity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| pundit | pandit |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |