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 |
|---|---|
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| appease | pacify |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |