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
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
onusburden
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
demurto take exception : object
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
calculatedapt
dynamogenerator