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 |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| warranted | sanction |