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

WordMeaning
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
sentinelsentry
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
plumagethe feathers of a bird
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
sobernot intoxicated