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
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
acmethe highest point or stage
effusionan act of effusing
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
briman upper or outer margin : verge
feintsomething feigned