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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WordMeaning
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
nibbill
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
smotherto kill by depriving of air